Monument to Georgy Zhukov (nearby at Manezhnaya Square)

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The Monument to Georgy Zhukov is a prominent equestrian statue in central Moscow honoring the famed Soviet World War II marshal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf equestrian statue
outdoor sculpture
category Cultural heritage monuments in Moscow
Equestrian statues in Russia
Monuments and memorials in Moscow
commemoratesConflict World War II
commemoratesEvent Victory in the Great Patriotic War
coordinates approx. 55.755°N 37.617°E
country Russia
creator Vyacheslav Klykov
depicts Georgy Zhukov
horse
designedAs central focal point of Manezhnaya Square
genre World War II memorial
military monument
hasHeritageStatus monument of regional significance (Moscow)
hasSubject Soviet victory in World War II
height approximately 6 meters
honours Georgy Zhukov
inception 1995
languageOfInscription Russian
locatedIn Manezhnaya Square
Moscow
locatedNear Moscow Kremlin
Red Square
State Historical Museum (Moscow)
maintainedBy Moscow city authorities
materialUsed bronze
stone pedestal
municipality Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow
owner City of Moscow
publicAccess yes
setting urban square
subjectNotableFor Battle of Berlin
Battle of Moscow
leadership in World War II
subjectOccupation Soviet military commander
subjectRank Marshal of the Soviet Union
symbolizes Soviet military glory
defeat of Nazi Germany
touristAttraction yes
unveiledOn 1995-05-08
50th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

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